NetLinx Security with a Terminal Connection

Option 1 - Set system security options for NetLinx Master (Security Options Menu)

Type 1 and <ENTER> at the Security Setup prompt (at the bottom of the Main Security Menu) to display the Security Options Menu.

The Security Options Menu sets the "global" options for the NetLinx Master. It is accessed by the Set Security system options of the Main Security Menu. This first thing that will happen is you will be asked one of two questions. If NetLinx Master security is enabled, you will see the following:

NetLinx Master security is Enabled

Do you want to keep NetLinx Master security enabled? (y or n):

If you answer y for yes, security will remain enabled and you will be taken to the Security Options Menu.

If you answer n for no, all security settings (except FTP security) will be disabled and you will be taken back to the Main Security Menu.

If NetLinx Master security is not enabled, you will see the following:

NetLinx Master security is Disabled

Do you want to enable security for the NetLinx Master? (y or n):

If you answer y for yes, security will be enabled and you will be taken to the Security Options Menu.

If you answer n for no, all security settings (except FTP security) will remain disabled and you will be taken back to the Main Security Menu.

The Security Options Menu is displayed as follows:

Select to change current security option

 

1)

Terminal

(RS232) Security

Enabled

2)

HTTP Security

Enabled

3)

Telnet Security

Enabled

4)

Security

Configuration Security

Enabled

Or <ENTER> to return to previous menu

Security Options ->

The selection listed will display what the current settings. To change an option, select the number listed next to the option.

For example, if selection 2) is selected, HTTP Security will be disabled. The menu will then be displayed again as follows:

Select to change current security option

 

1)

Terminal

(RS232) Security

Enabled

2)

HTTP Security

Disabled

3)

Telnet Security

Enabled

4)

Security

Configuration Security

Enabled

Or <ENTER> to return to previous menu

Security Options ->

Each selection simply toggles the security setting selected. Press <ENTER> to exit the menu and

return to the Main Security Menu.

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